burden; encumbrance; nuisance; someone or something that ties a person down

to say more than is necessary; to give unnecessary details; to go into superfluous detail

to move into the wife's family home and become a member of her family, often involving taking her surname or having children take her surname

(literary) unnecessary talk; superfluous words or detail; tautology

To seek or take a son-in-law into the wife's family; to have the groom move into the bride's home after marriage.

A son-in-law who lives with his wife's family; often carries a social stigma of being a dependent.

unnecessary; redundant; more than what is needed

A small, rough growth on the skin caused by a viral infection.

superfluous and burdensome; wordy and redundant

a small growth on the skin or mucous membrane caused by a viral infection; a tumor or wen

a small growth on the skin; a wart

superfluous words; unnecessary detail

A fleshy growth or wart; used to describe something that is redundant, superfluous, or entirely useless.

not to say more; to avoid being repetitive or wordy, often used at the end of letters or formal writings

unnecessarily wordy language or repetitive phrases; pleonasm

(linguistics) expletive; a word or phrase used to fill out a sentence without adding much meaning

to marry into the family of one's wife and become a son-in-law living with the wife's parents

A small skin growth caused by a viral infection; also called [[疣|疣|you2]], [[赘疣|贅疣|zhui4 you2]], [[赘瘤|贅瘤|zhui4 liu2]], or [[瘊子|瘊子|hou2 zi5]].

(literary) an ancient practice where an impoverished family sells their son into slavery; if not redeemed within three years, the son remains a slave permanently

A puppet or figurehead, especially a ruler who has lost their power to subordinates; someone who is merely for show and holds no actual authority.

something that is superfluous; a redundant or useless item

an abnormal superfluous growth such as a tumor

excess flesh on the body; unwanted fat; flab

superfluous or redundant words; pleonasm

to grow a wart or a pathological excrescence; to develop a biological vegetation on skin or mucous membrane